Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
After the princes had been put to death their bodies were hung up by the hand to expose them to public contumely. Old age, again, no more availed to shield men from shameful treatment than the high rank of the princes. Such treatment of conquered enemies was not uncommon in ancient warfare.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing Lamentations 5:12:
Isaiah 47:6
Isaiah 47:6
DISCLAIMER: Church of the Great God (CGG) provides these resources to aid the individual in studying the Bible. However, it is up to the individual to "prove all things, and hold fast to that which is good" (I Thessalonians 5:21). The content of these resources does not necessarily reflect the views of CGG. They are provided for information purposes only.
Start Your Day with Scripture
Begin your day with God's Word the Berean brings Scripture and commentary every morning.
Join 150,000+ subscribers growing daily in God's Word.